Browsing: Children’s

An astonishing voyage through 14 billion years of cosmic history with over 54,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Explore everything from galactic evolution to the human brain in this “iridescent” classic (The New York Times Book Review).

A classic Newbery Medal winner: After running away to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Claudia and her brother investigate the secret of a mysterious statue. “A story of discovery and self-discovery” from “one of the finest storytellers of her era” (The Washington Post).

With nearly 7,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! George knows she’s a girl, even though people think she’s a boy. She devises a plan to star as Charlotte in the class play, Charlotte’s Web — and show everyone who she really is. “Warm, funny, and inspiring” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

From a New York Times bestselling author: Trapped in 1960s East Berlin, Gerta and her brother Fritz plot a daring escape to freedom. “An excellent work of historical fiction… Suspenseful, realistic, and enthralling” (School Library Journal), with nearly 6,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

“Charming fairy-tale fun” (New York Times bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski): Gilly lives in a shoe with her parents and five siblings. But after she’s caught stealing, she’s sent away to Fairy Tale Reform School — where she’ll be taught by the world’s wickedest villains! With over 900 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 15,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: Ally hides her dyslexia with clever distractions. But when a caring teacher sees past her antics, she’ll discover how to be confident in herself. “Fans of R. J. Palacio’s Wonder will appreciate this feel-good story” (Kirkus Reviews).

In this “affecting” Printz Honor Book (Kirkus Reviews starred review), loners Aristotle and Dante seem to have nothing in common — but when they meet, they forge a life-changing bond… “A tender, honest exploration of identity and sexuality” (Publishers Weekly starred review) with over 160,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!